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From: msmith@beta.tricity.wsu.edu (Mark Smith)
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 1.0 rel. xdm-des won't login
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References: <1993Nov22.075226.24701@serval.net.wsu.edu> <blackw.754075172@sfu.ca> <1993Nov23.235352.10020@serval.net.wsu.edu> <1993Nov25.043213.16372@news.yale.edu>
Date: Mon, 6 Dec 93 16:16:40 GMT
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In article <1993Nov25.043213.16372@news.yale.edu> mrami@minerva.cis.yale.edu (Marc A. Ramirez) writes:
>
>In article <1993Nov23.235352.10020@serval.net.wsu.edu> msmith@beta.tricity.wsu.edu (Mark Smith) writes:
>>In article <blackw.754075172@sfu.ca> blackw@fraser.sfu.ca (Richard Blackwell) writes:
>
>Since you already had passwords set up and then tried to install DES, the
>decryption method is different, and your decrypted password becomed
>garbldygook.  (I've already had to break into my system because of this.) 

I installed the base DES as part of  the origional installation before
passwords were assigned.  All passwords have also been reassigned, still
no joy.

Mark